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  • ‘Global Economics and International Trade (with in-depth study of Chinese economy and Chinese language) ’

    • Full-time
    • 4 years
    • Russian
    • 490 000
  • Entrance exams

    • Maths
    • Russian language
    • Computer Science/English/Social studies/History

Program description

The program is focused on the needs of Russian-Chinese strategic cooperation in international economy, regional economic and social development, as well as on the formation of students’ knowledge and skills in Russian-Chinese trade, cooperation in logistics, financial and credit sphere and investments, the implementation of joint projects, as well as specific knowledge about the peculiarities of Chinese national economic practices and business culture, including through in-depth study of the Chinese language.

The program was developed jointly with the Chinese international company Haier, which ranks 1st in the world in the sale of large household appliances, is among the Top 5 best food brands in Russia and the Top 100 most valuable global brands.

The program provides in-depth study of the Chinese language, pre-examination preparation and examinations in the Chinese language, including the Chinese Language Proficiency exam (HSK), the oral Chinese Language proficiency exam (HSKK), the Business Chinese Language Proficiency exam (BCT) together with the partner of the program, the Chinese International Investment Corporation “Huamin”.

As part of the program, in addition to economic disciplines, students also master specialized disciplines of the Oriental block, such as China’s Economy, China’s Economic Geography, China’s Political system, Russian-Chinese Trade and Economic Cooperation, China’s Business Culture, Chinese Law, and others), which form an understanding of the specifics of the specialization region (China). This significantly enriches the program and distinguishes it from similar programs as part of the “Economics” concentration.

In the 3rd and 4th years, students can study under the included training program at one of the leading Chinese partner universities:

• University of International Business and Economics (Beijing)

• Central University of Finance and Economics (Beijing)

• Shandong University of Finance and Economics (Jinan, Shandong Province) and others.

Several disciplines are implemented in English as part of an individual educational trajectory when choosing training modules for 3rd, 4th years of study.

Alumni of the program can count on a professional career both in various state institutions and large Russian corporations developing cooperation with China, and in Chinese companies.

 


Accreditation and Partners

Program managers

Grishkova Alla Andreevna

  • PhD in Economics
  • Head of the Department of Global Economics and International Business

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to

  • Global Economics and International Trade (with in-depth study of the Chinese economy and Chinese language)
  • The strategic partner of the program is the joint University of MSU-PPI in Shenzhen
  • In-depth study of the Chinese language
  • In-depth study of economics, law, politics and business culture of China
  • Internships in China
  • Development of Russian-Chinese trade and economic cooperation
  • Partners of the program are the largest representatives of Chinese business.

Key disciplines of the concentration

Foreign Economic Policy and Foreign Economic Activity

Students will learn the system of international trade regulation at the international and national levels, Russia's international trade policy, as well as its principles, goals, and methods of implementation.

International Trade and World Markets of Goods and Services

The purpose of the discipline is to form students’ theoretical knowledge about the structure, norms and rules of functioning, trends and contradictions in the modern international trade development, about the functioning peculiarities of world markets for goods and services.

World Finance and International Financial Market

The discipline considers the theoretical foundations of the international financial system functioning and the main achievements of modern research in the field of world finance and the world financial market.

Microeconomics&Macroeconomics

The Microeconomics&Macroeconomics is a two-year core disciplines under world standards. It forms the basis of further economic studies in applied economic disciplines.

International Law

This discipline gives the general information of the concept, functions, system of international law; sources and principles of international law; the relationship of international and domestic law; subjects of international law, their legal personality.

Career

Russian companies and state authorities:

  • Ministry of Economic Development
  • Ministry of Industry and Trade
  • CCI of the Russian Federation
  • JSC “Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic"
  • VEB.RF
  • Russian Export Center JSC
  • JSC Russian Railways JSC
  • Rosatom State Corporation
  • PJSC Gazprom
  • PJSC VTB Bank
  • Sberbank PJSC
  • EuroChem JSC
  • Eurasian Economic Commission
​Chinese and international companies:
  • Haier
  • Hyundai
  • Samsung
  • Alibaba Group
  • Lenovo
  • ICBC
  • Haval
  • Honor
  • Huawei​​

Organizations where you can find a job

Unique advantages of the program

Reputable partners;

Alumni will have new professional competencies that have no analogues in classical higher economic education in Russia;

High demand for alumni of the program in the labor market;

A unique Russian-Chinese scientific and educational project;

Development of strategic partnership between Russia and China;

The ability to navigate the development patterns of the world economy, identify key trends in the economic development of China and the Asian region;

Implementation of professional communication in Chinese in the field of foreign economic activity;

Management decision-making during international trade and investment operations, analysis of the consequences of management decisions, considering the dynamics and commodity structure of international trade between Russia and China;

Analysis and processing of information on institutional and legal mechanisms for regulating international trade, including knowledge of the basics of Chinese legislation in the field of economics and trade;

Identification of the prospects for the formation of “Greater China”, explanation and forecasting of China’s economic relations with developed and developing countries.